Decision Workspace
ringo-buff vs read_buffer vs hoop
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
45
ringo-buff
experimentalv0.1.0
Ring buffers for bytes, with heap and stack storage.
40
read_buffer
growingv1.4.0
This crate provides ReadBuffer, a wrapper to safely read into a buffer from a Read.
36
hoop
growingv0.2.8
Fixed ring buffer that allows non-consuming iteration both ways
Core Metrics
| ringo-buff | read_buffer | hoop | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 45 | 40 | 36 |
| Total Downloads | 35 | 6.2K | 3.5K |
| 30d Downloads | 4 | 6 | 4 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 1 | 5 | 2 |
| Last Updated | 127d ago | 1011d ago | 2961d ago |
| Age | 4m | 2y 11m | 8y 1m |
Health Breakdown
ringo-buff
Maintenance
7
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
15
read_buffer
Maintenance
4
Quality
16
Community
5
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
hoop
Maintenance
3
Quality
16
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
8
Technical Details
| ringo-buff | read_buffer | hoop | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 1.4.0 | 0.2.8 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT | BSD-2-Clause |
| Dependencies | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Crate Size | 1.1MB | 9KB | 8KB |
| Features | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 20.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | — |
| MSRV | 1.85 | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •ringo-buff leads with a health score of 45/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •read_buffer has the most downloads (6.2K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ read_buffer, hoop have not been updated in over a year.
- •ringo-buff, hoop are pre-1.0 — API may change.